CLEVER DEFINITIONS.

Clutha Leader, Volume XL, Issue 71, 13 March 1914, Page 7

CLEVER DEFINITIONS.

Solitariness: Cousin german to idleness.—Burton. Exaggeration: The mental bane of conduct.—W. E. Gladstone. Fortitude: That power whereby a good man subdues his animal part.— itabbis. Duty: A dignity and opportunity, man s chance of being good.—Professor H. Jones. Exercise: Nature's uhysician— Galen ihe spur of a dull, sleepy nature, the comforter of membeis, cure of infirmity death of diseases, destruction of all mischiels and vices Fulgentius, Method: The very hinge of business. H- More. The road by which you reach, or hope to reach, a certain end; it ; s a process; The Imperious dictator Of all that's sood or bad in human nature.—Butler. Ihe school of mankind and the only one in which they will learn.—S. Smiles. A picture exposed to sense, having the parts,orderly disponed, and completely unified, contained in a narrow compass, and perceptible at one glance, and easily insinuating itself into ihe mind, and durably resting therein.— Barrow. —From "Great Thoughts."